HTC 500 Service Manual page 38

26. Unscrew the fixing bosses by the pulleys if necessary.
NOTE: If repairing an HTC 800 (year 2000 model or later), screw on the belt tool now.
27. Soak the belt in hot water for about 15 minutes.
28. Arrange the belt according to figure 4.
29. Once the belt is fitted according to figure 4 the belt tensioning tool should be used to
press down the belt.
30. Screw the tool onto the drive.
31. Turn the tool while pressing down the belt. Once the belt is in position, remove the tool and
turn the belt while pressing it down.
NOTE: This step requires two people (figures 5-7).
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Fig. 5
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